Best Income Stocks to Buy for August 18th

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, August 18th:

Honda Motor Co. HMC: This company, which is a leading manufacturer of automobiles and the largest producer of motorcycles in the world, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 79.4% over the last 60 days.

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Price and Consensus

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. price-consensus-chart | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.1%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%.

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. dividend-yield-ttm | Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Quote

Horace Mann Educators HMN: This multiline insurance holding company that targets the US educator market by providing provide retirement annuities, automobile insurance, homeowners insurance, and life insurance to elementary and secondary teachers, administrators, and education support personnel in public and private schools, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.2% over the last 60 days.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation Price and Consensus

Horace Mann Educators Corporation price-consensus-chart | Horace Mann Educators Corporation Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 2.8%, compared with the industry average of 1.9%.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Horace Mann Educators Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Horace Mann Educators Corporation Quote

Allstate ALL: This company, which is a provider of residential property insurance, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 14.6% over the last 60 days.

The Allstate Corporation Price and Consensus

The Allstate Corporation price-consensus-chart | The Allstate Corporation Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 1.7%, compared with the industry average of 0.8%.

The Allstate Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

The Allstate Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | The Allstate Corporation Quote

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